diff --git a/nvim/lua/my/legendary/autocmds.lua b/nvim/lua/my/legendary/autocmds.lua
index fc4d2806..eedcb452 100644
--- a/nvim/lua/my/legendary/autocmds.lua
+++ b/nvim/lua/my/legendary/autocmds.lua
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ function M.default_autocmds()
     },
     {
       -- if I'm editing my nvim config, make sure I'm `cd`d into `nvim`
-      'BufReadPre',
+      'BufRead',
       function()
         local bufname = vim.api.nvim_buf_get_name(0)
         if